If there’s one thing online browser games and turn-based strategy games have in common, it’s probably their function as a blackhole for spare time – both are an incredible and lengthy time sink, and Almasy Tactics is both at once.

Now, here is Age of Wonders III. Can it inherit the (wizard’s) throne of its ancestors? Is it a golden age or a rusty and cynical reinvention of an old classic, as can often be the case these days? Find out with this review!